Understudy synonyms

ŭn'dər-stŭd'ē

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double
An actor who takes the place of another actor in scenes requiring special skills or preparations:
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stand-in
A substitute.
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backup
A backup copy of data, a file, etc.
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substitute
Substitute is defined as a person or thing acting in place of something else.
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understudy-for (related)
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play-the-lead (related)
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leading lady (related)
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love-interest (related)
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accompanist (related)
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alternate
An alternate is defined as a person who takes the place of another.
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replacement
(Statistics) The act of returning each item that has been selected in a subset from a group before making another selection.
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standby
A person or thing ready to serve or be put into service on an emergency basis or as a substitute
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Understudy Sentence Examples

  • I saw only one understudy on this evening and the cast were brilliant.

  • Understudy In amateur productions, there are no understudies.

  • Jackson C. Frank was the understudy for the role of jester on the sidelines in a cast.

  • In the 1999-2000 campaign Wilson made just three appearances - playing understudy to Adam Sollitt.

  • His place was therefore taken by an amateur understudy who had to enter the arena from the stables on a white horse.

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